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This volume contains six works of Augustine of Hippo, all dealing with the topic of heresy, along with two works by other authors to which Augustine is replying. Some of the works address the topic generally, such as Heresies, in which Augustine outlines the principal promoters and errors of 83 heresies from the apostolic era through his own lifetime. Others, such as Answer to an Arian Sermon and...

When I said that the Holy Spirit did not take any creature into the unity of his person, you said that the Holy Spirit appeared in the dove and fire, as Christ appeared in the man. You said this, as if the dove and the Spirit or the fire and the Spirit were one person, just as the Word and the man are one person.84 For a brief time there were seen those things which, as signs, visibly manifested the invisible Spirit: the dove on account of holy love and the fire on account of the light and warmth
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